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Microplastics are everywhere. We drink them in our water, we eat them in our food, we breathe them in our air, leading to – ...

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Genes that protect the body against infection during youth can do harm in old age, according to a study 1 in mice. The ...

For more than three decades, Ötzi the Iceman has been a kind of time capsule for researchers—an Alpine body preserved so well that it keeps producing scientific “firsts.” Now, a new analysis suggests ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

Omega oils could be a powerful shield against ageing and heart problems, but there’s a lot of conflicting advice about what ...

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...